ZDF & APT join Murder Maps

Wednesday 11th October 2017

3DD sells true crime series MURDER MAPS

3DD’s Murder Maps produced for UKTV, Foxtel Australia and Netflix, has secured new deals prior to MIPCOM in October

Germany’s ZDF-Info, US public television service APT and Viasat World for its Scandinavia, Africa & Central European services, have all acquired this popular crime series that features some of London’s most grisly murders including John Christie, Dr Crippen and The Blackout Killer.

The one hour episodes are presented by Nicholas Day, which tells each story through re-enactment, experts in their field and archive.

The series is released on Netflix in the USA, Canada, Germany, South Africa and India.

The latest series (4x60), has completed and will air in the UK in October. Episodes include The Brighton Trunk Murders, The Towpath Murders, The Acid Bath Murder and the iconic story of Ruth Ellis the last woman to be hanged in the United Kingdom which led to the abolition of the death penalty in the UK ten years later

The new season will on air worldwide from November 2017

Patricia Hickey, Head of Sales and Co-Production at 3DD “We are grateful that our co-producers UKTV have been so passionate in their support for this series and we’re looking forward to expanding even further into new territories in the coming months.

3DD’s Dominic Saville, Executive Producer said, “To have the series expand its reach with these new deals is rewarding and a tribute to the fantastic, creative team behind the production